JDI EXPRESS CORP
USDOT 2921674 • 97 INDIANA AVENUE UNIT 102, DES MOINES, IA, 50314
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-985399 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jul 7, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 506-9065698 | ON FILE | Jul 7, 2023 | Jul 7, 2023 |
Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 506-9065698 | REPLACED | Jul 6, 2023 | Jul 7, 2023 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 133-7518701 | REPLACED | Apr 30, 2022 | Jul 6, 2023 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 133-7518701 | CANCELLED | Apr 30, 2022 | Jul 29, 2023 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA0729845 | REPLACED | Apr 30, 2021 | Apr 30, 2022 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 2052480 | REPLACED | Apr 30, 2020 | Apr 30, 2021 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1626269 | CANCELLED | Apr 30, 2019 | Apr 30, 2020 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1626269 | CANCELLED | Apr 30, 2018 | Apr 30, 2019 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-7518701 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 29, 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | 506-9065698 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 7, 2023 | Jul 7, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 506-9065698 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 7, 2023 | Jul 7, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-7518701 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 6, 2023 | Jul 6, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA0729845 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 30, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 2052480 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 30, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1626269 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 30, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1626269 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 30, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC985399 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 3, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 7, 2023 |
| MC985399 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 3, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 24, 2020 |
| MC985399 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 3, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 25, 2019 |
| MC985399 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 4, 2018 | — | Unknown |
| MC985399 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | Sep 29, 2016 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
9 states • 22 inspections
Violation Summary (43 violations from 22 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | 8 | 8 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203B-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3A3-PROP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-AASGMD-L6 | Any of the slider-guide/hold-down brackets are missing or disengaged. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.20(b) | Short-haul operations - timecard not maintained | 1 | 0 | 3 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (22 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2024 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | COLUMBUS | I-65 | ...AM9064 | JDI EXPRESS CORP |
| Oct 22, 2022 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ATLANTA | I-285 N AT MILEPOST 5.00 | ...AJ4109 | JDI EXPRESS CORP |
Compliance Timeline
11 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records